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| Criterion |  Product Strategy Lean Canvas |  Business Strategy VRIO Framework |  Operations A3 Problem Solving |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When an early product bet still has too many open points, it brings target group, problem, and assumptions into a single view. It condenses the idea so core risks become nameable. | The VRIO Framework rates resources and capabilities on whether they are Valuable, Rare, Inimitable, and Organized. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a VRIO table and strategic actions. | For a complex deviation with several people involved, the method bundles problem, analysis, and decision onto one page. It creates a shared working space where causes, countermeasures, and follow-up fit together. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 90-180 min | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-6 | 3-6 | 2-5 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Lean Canvas, Core Assumptions, Experiment Backlog | VRIO Table, Strategic Actions | A3 Report, Action Plan, Root Cause Analysis |
Tagsno overlap | StartupLeanAssumptionsBusiness model | StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability | LeanProblem solvingCoachingOperations |
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